NOUN | plant | genus Calanthe | large and widely distributed genus of terrestrial orchids |
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Meaning | large and widely distributed genus of terrestrial orchids. | |
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Member of | Orchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid family | enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers |
Members | calanthe | Any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose-colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
Spanish | genus calanthe | |
Catalan | genus calanthe |
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